Pallet shade and flying predator cover

Shade Trellis for the Chicken Coop, a post from the blog Gentleman Homestead, written by Mike on Bloglovin’

Chickens can adapt to most weather fluctuations, with the exception of heat. Here's how to keep your chickens cool when it's hot outside.

...is all you need here in the high desert to cool off. the chickens hang out under their shade structure in the late afternoon: the australorp breed is black, so naturally they seek out any scrap of shade. Our zucchini squash was looking quite wilted in the hot afternoon sun. I rigged up this little contraption using the orange stakes from Dave's Stuff Inc. and for the shade an old potato bag does the trick; attached at all four corners, these can be moved throughout the day as needed…

Discover why and when chickens need help with extra protein - and create a natural, inexpensive treat to boost their health.

Chickens love to get busy. They enjoy running around, scratching and pecking at things all the time. Now when they can't find anything that encourages those activities, they get bored. And when they do, it leads to unhealthy behavior which can cause serious health problems for your chooks...

My umbrella dusting station for chickens with DIY tips so you can make your own too. Your chickens need dust year around [aroma + pest control] + we show you just how to make sure of it.

A chicken dust bath keeps your flock dry and healthy by removing various pests and parasites. Check out 6 of our bath ideas with our guide!

In fact I was reading the article about the best treats for chicken, and suddenly an idea came into my mind. I have bought such hardware cloth (not sure if...

Chicken coop Post Install and Shade Sail